A twin tub washes in one tub and spins in a second, so it costs less than an automatic and extracts more water, but you move the clothes yourself. Capacity is listed as a wash tub plus a smaller spinner, and the ranking uses the wash tub.
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- Auertech 28 lb Twin Tub Washer#1 of 6Full review
For a small household that wants a cheap semi-automatic washer that wrings out clothes well.
Amazon $179.99$179.99Twin-tub washer20 lb1,300 RPM - Costway 26 lb Twin Tub Washer#2 of 6Full review
For a household that wants twin-tub capacity at a low price.
Amazon $149.99$149.99Twin-tub washer18 lb- - Costway 24961 20 lb Twin Tub Washer#3 of 6Full review
For an RV or dorm that wants a simple twin tub at $150.
Amazon $149.99$149.99Twin-tub washer12 lb1,300 RPM - Auertech AU1050 48 lb Twin Tub#4 of 6Full review
For a large family or a long stay in an RV that needs big loads without a plumbed washer.
Amazon $379.99$379.99Twin-tub washer30 lb1,300 RPM - Giantex GX11059US 20 lb Twin Tub Washer#5 of 6Full review
For a twin-tub buyer who wants a drain pump from a known brand.
Amazon $159.99$159.99Twin-tub washer12 lb- - Giantex EP21684 20 lb Twin Tub Washer#6 of 6Full review
For a first portable washer where price is the main concern.
Amazon $149.99$149.99Twin-tub washer12 lb-
